SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5638, 25 April 1879, Page 4

SHIPPING.

POBX OF WELLINGTON AUUIVED. Apiirr, 21—Bangatira, s.s., 11)0 tons, Evans, from Mannliaiiand intermediate ports. rasßcngors—Cabin; Mesdainc.s Evans, Beck, and Brown, Messrs. Oralrarn. LUrty, Orloy, 'Xozor and aims; 4 steerage. Martin, #g<>nt ' SAILED. Arum 24.—X’atca, s.s.. 60 tons. Gibbons, lor Paten. Passengers - Cabin ; 27 immigrants ex Stad Haarlem. \y and G. Turnbull, agents. _ . ~ Stonnblrd. »s., (il) tons. Dolle. 'for Foxton. Insongors—Cabin : .Master Keith, Messrs, btuart, Na rn (2), and Ross, Miss Cameron. Martin, agent. ' Hula. s.s,, 90 tons, Wills, for Foxton. Bishop, agent. Nupler, s.s., « tons, Fisk, for Blenheim. lurnbull an yj,. brig, 299 tons, Holm, for Newcastle. Willla.ns. IMI . ORm Patea. from Patoa: 84 sacks chaff, Somerville; 1 pci. Mills; 1 case, Levin and Co; 1 cask, Mclntyre; 1 case tongues, Norman. BY TELEGRAPH. LYTTELTON, Thursday. Arrived : Star! Haarlem. at 1 p.m., Southern Cross ami Toiaroa, from Wellington. Sa.ii.kd: John Knox, for Sydney; Quebec and pinko, for London.—Tararua, for the North, at 6 p.m. _ Passenger* for Wellington: Mrs. Blundell, Misses Morrah mid Dempsey, Messrs. Donaldson, Briggs, Jaggar, Bowen, Malcolm, Campbell, Ileancr, Smart, and Blacker.—Rotorua, for Port Chalmers. POUT CHALMERS, Thursday. Arrived : Beautiful Star, from Tirnaru. Hailed: Taranaki,ship, forTimaru. Two barques passed North to-day; one with painted ports this morning, and the other this afternoon. WANGANUI. Thursday. Arrived : At 0.30 a.m,, Mtvnawatu, from Wellington. NELSON, Thursday. Arrived : At 8 a.m., Wallace, from Wellington. CASTLKPOTNT. Thursday. Arrived : At 7 a.m., K, wi, from Wellington. The following vessels were In port last night:— Steamers—Samson and Wellington. Ships—Pleiades and Wave Queen. Barques—Hudson, Natal Queen, Gloria, and Clan Campbell. Brigs—Jane and Niagara. Brigantino3--Ethol, Anthons. The Wellington leaves to day for Picton and Nelson. The brig Neptune sailed yesterday for Newcastle. The brig Niagara mis nearly finished discharging her flour. She goes from hero to Newcastle, where J o will load coal for Adelaide. The steamer Napier left last night for Blenheim. The Patca, for Patea, left yesterday evening. The steamer Stormbird left yesterday afternoon for The barque Beatrice sails to-day for Oamaru to load grain for Loudon. The Bangatira, from Manukau, New Plymouth, and Wanganui, arrived in harbor at noon yesterday. She left the latter port late on Wednesday night. She returns to the same, port again to-day. The steamer Go-Ahead Is at present trading between Waitara and tbo Manukau with cattle. She is expected hero shortly, when she will resume her usual trade on the East Coast. Cai tain Jones, of the schooner Queen, reports that a largo number of squared logs'are out at sea between Capo Marla van Diemen and Whangaroa. They are right in the track rf vessels, and outwardbound ships should keep a good look-out.—New Zealand Herald. Mr. Baird, so long and favorably known as the chief engineer of the Union Company's s.s. Rotorua, having accepted a responsible position under tbo Dunedin Harbor Board, the vacancy has been filled by the appointment of Mr. McQueen, late of the s.s. Taupo. The owners of the Loch Doon, Messrs. D. and J. Sproat, have made a claim of £ 3500 for salvage for services rendered to the Plako. By the advice of Mr. Butt, Q G., £7OO has been offered and refused, and an action In the Admiralty Court lias been begun, and will bo defended by the owners of the Plako.